Government

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Gig Harbor Council 1: Woock held large margin over Wiles in primary

Oct 14, 2021 | By:

Incumbent Jeni Woock captured 71% of the votes in the three-person August primary election. Robert Wiles followed with 17%.

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City, Puyallup Tribe acknowledge stronger relationship

Oct 12, 2021 | By:

Several actions have been taken the past few years to recognize the historical importance of the area where Gig Harbor now sits to its original inhabitants.

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City Council addresses emergency housing, halts short-term rental applications

Sep 29, 2021 | By:

The City Council approved a 6-month moratorium on short-term rental applications and adopted interim zoning controls that allow emergency shelters and housing, permanent supportive housing and transitional housing in designated areas.

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County council limits fireworks to July 4, Dec. 31 in unincorporated Pierce

Sep 23, 2021 | By:

The change will occur in 2023, when the county will also be able to ban fireworks those two days in extremely dry weather.

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